#985E1B#985E1B

#985E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.109 H 64.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E1B
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 27)
HSL	hsl(32, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 82.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 18.29, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 48.96, 68.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.52% 0.0468 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(53.52% 0.109 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1509, 14.7617, 2.9827)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E1B #1B5598

analogous

#98201B #985E1B #93981B

triadic

#985E1B #1B985E #5E1B98

tetradic

#985E1B #1B9820 #1B5598 #981B93

square

#985E1B #1B9820 #1B5598 #981B93

split-complementary

#985E1B #1B9398 #201B98

monochromatic

#301E09 #643E12 #985E1B #CC7E24 #E09C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#985E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#985E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E1B

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E1B	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70630F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.109 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8b5d',
    500: '#985e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e1b;
$custom-light: #bc8b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.16,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53523,
    "c": 0.1086,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E1B

secondary

#4D83C2

accent

#8EED3B

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E1B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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